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<br />in full force and effect, and no devise or bequest to any one or more
<br />original Paragraph Vll, except the said Glover Colby, shall be either
<br />reason of this Codicil, and if for any reason whatever this Codicil s]
<br />said original Paragraph Vll in said original will shall be and remain
<br />originally written.
<br />(3) And as so amended by this Codicil, I hereby remake, republish
<br />last Will and Testament dated April 1, 1937.
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<br />of the parties named in said
<br />increased or diminished by
<br />tall be declared invalid, then
<br />in full force and effect as
<br />and redeclare my said
<br />Dated this 24th day of August, 1942.
<br />• Celia Kaufmann
<br />We, whose names are hereunto subscribed, do hereby certify that Celia Kaufmann, the testatrix,
<br />she then being of sound mind and under no compulsion, executed the foregoing instrument in our
<br />presence and in the presence of each of us, at the same time declaring that said instrument was
<br />a Codicil to her last Will and Testament, and we, at her request, and in her presence, and in the
<br />presence of each other, subscribe our names hereto as attesting witnesses.
<br />Mar aret Frese
<br />cold A.Prince
<br />HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA F I L E D SEP 16 1942 PAUL N.KIRK COUNTY JUDGE
<br />STATE OF NEBRASKA ) CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF WILL AND
<br />HALL COUNTY )as' CODICIL THERETO
<br />At a session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in Grand Island, in said
<br />County, on the 14th day of October, A.D. 1942.
<br />Present Paul N.Kirk,County Judge
<br />In the Matter of the Estate of
<br />Celia Kaufmann, Deceased.
<br />I, Paul N.Kirk, Judge of the County Court, in and for said County, do hereby certify that on
<br />the 16th day of September 1942, instruments purporting to be the last will and testament and
<br />Codicil thereto of Celia Kaufmann deceased, were filed for probate in this Court. That on the
<br />14th day of October, 1942, said instruments to which this certificate is attached were duly
<br />proved, probated and allowed as the last will and testament and Codicil thereto of the real and
<br />personal estate of said Celia Kaufmann deceased, and the same were ordered to be recorded in the
<br />records of the Court aforesaid.
<br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court, this
<br />14th day of October, 1942.
<br />K
<br />Paul N. irk
<br />(SEAL) County Judge
<br />HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA F I L E D OCT 14 1942
<br />PAUL N.KIRK COUNTY JUDGE
<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COT.)NTY,NEBRASKA
<br />In the Matter of the-Estate )
<br />of CELIA KAUFMANN, ) FINAL DECREE.
<br />Deceased. ) -
<br />Now on this 31st day of March, 1943, this matter came on for hearing on the Final Report of
<br />David Kaufmann, Executor, and the Court, after having examined the records and files in this case,
<br />finds that notice of the filing of said Final Report has been given in the manner and form provided
<br />by law, and that no objections have been filed thereto.
<br />The Court further finds that each of the legatees has filed a receipt for his distributive
<br />share and approved the Final Report;
<br />Whereupon, said matter came on to be heard, and the Court, after having examined the records
<br />and files in this case, finds that said report is true and correct, and that the said Executor
<br />deceased which came into his knowledge or possession.
<br />has therein accounted for all the assets of the
<br />IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that said Final Report is in all
<br />things approved and confirmed.
<br />The Court further finds that the expenses of the last illness and funeral expenses of the
<br />deceased have been paid by David Kaufmann.
<br />The Court further finds that the time fixed for filing claims has long since elapsed, and that
<br />no claims were filed;
<br />IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED ADD DECREED BY THE COURT that all claims not now on file be
<br />and the same are hereby forever barred.
<br />The Court further finds that said estate was was not subject to Federal estate tax and that
<br />the assessment for State inheritance tax has been made, no appeal taken therefrom, and that said
<br />inheritance tax.has been paid.
<br />The Court further finds that the expenses of administering the estate, court costs and attorney
<br />fees have been paid in full.
<br />The Court further finds that there remained for distribution the sum of $24,540.09; that the
<br />persons entitled thereto and the amounts going to each are as follows:
<br />One-third to Anna Caballero - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -$8 ,,190.03
<br />One -third to Elizabeth Blake - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8,180.03
<br />2,726.67
<br />One -Ninth to Worthy Colby - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
<br />- - -2, 726.68
<br />One -ninth to Guy Colby - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
<br />One -ninth to Lilly Colby - - - - $Z,726.68
<br />(Less her deduction for
<br />inheritance tax paid) - - - - - -- 106.99 2,619.69
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